Home » Quote » Audre Lorde » „Oppressors always expect the oppressed to extend to them the understanding so lacking in themselves.“ „Oppressors always expect the oppressed to extend to them the understanding so lacking in themselves.“ — Audre Lorde Tags:Understanding Related quotes „Perhaps I was too optimistic; perhaps I expected too much. I suppose I should have realized that few members of the oppressor race can understand the deep groans and passionate yearnings of the oppressed race, and still fewer have the vision to see that injustice must be rooted out by strong, persistent and determined action.“ — Jr. „Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.“ — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry „Please don’t expect me to always be good and kind and loving. There are times when I will be cold and thoughtless and hard to understand.“ — Sylvia Plath „Only themselves understand themselves and the like of themselves,As souls only understand souls.“ — Walt Whitman „To fight against this lack of understanding, against a whole world of non-understanding, was impossible.“ — Franz Kafka
„Oppressors always expect the oppressed to extend to them the understanding so lacking in themselves.“ — Audre Lorde Tags:Understanding
